Course
Aldine Computer Classes
Is a set of tools and reading material about general technology topics like: Internet basics, emailing, cloud computing, smart phones, MS Office suite like Word, Excel, Etc.
Modules (10)
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Overview
Basic topics, assessments, and activities about computer and technology. This is a class sponsor by Harris County Public Library-Aldine branch in Houston, TX. Every body is welcome to this resource
Overview of topics Aldine branch a Harris County Public Library is proud to offer a variety of programs and classes for all ages. We offer Story time for preschoolers, Citizenship classes, computer classes, Lego club, manga favorites, animate club, arts and crafts and more…Aldine branch a Harris County Public Library is proud to offer a variety of programs and classes for all ages. We offer Story time for preschoolers, Citizenship classes, computer classes, Lego club, manga favorites, animate club, arts and crafts and more… Come join us and have fun! 11331 Airline Dr. Houston, TX 77037 Phone 832-927-5410 Library hours: Mon and Wed 1:00 - 8:00 PM Tue and Thurs 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Friday 1:00 - 6:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Office suite: Every Thursday at 5:00 PM (Spanish class) Word- Intro, Intermediate Excel- Intro, Intermediate PowerPoint- Intro, Intermediate Publisher- Intro The Basics: Every Tuesday at 5:00 PM (Spanish class) and Wednesdays at 5:30 PM (English class) Windows: Navigating- Familiarizing with the Desktop Personalizing- Adding/removing icons, Themes, screen savers, mouse options Configuration- adding/ removing user accounts, firewall settings, antivirus Navigating techniques- Tips and filters for browsing Types of browsers Search engines Security- Clearing browsing history, changing settings, anti-viruses E-mail basic: Sending/replying emails, attachments and more Organize email folders, filters Calendar- adding/removing activities and reminders Task list- creating/ deleting tasks Google Apps and Smartphones: Intro to Google Apps- Working with Docs, downloading/ uploading documents and pictures Intermediate Google Apps- Working with Sheets and templates, Google Drawing app, creating and formatting documents Organizing your files and folders in Google drive Overview of topics
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Internet Basics
Quiz, flash cards, test
Introduction to the world wide web and basic terminology
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How Does the Internet Work ?
It is amazing how the internet works, yet, it's very complex! Watch this video, then review key terms used in this video by researching the definitions online dictionary like: English dictionary: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/http Multilingual dictionary: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/ IP address ISP Protocol Domain name Hyperlink HTTP
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The Internet/ the Web Basics
Is the internet and the Web the same thing or not?
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Common Technology Terms
Definitions of commonly used terms in technology
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MICROSOFT WORD SKILLS FOR WORK
A comprehensive look at Word 2013
MS Word quiz Copy, paste, cut The ribbon commands keyboard
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MICROSOFT WORD 2013 SKILLS FOR WORK
A comprehensive look at Word 2013
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Bilingual Tech terms Flashcards
Basic Technology terms in bilingual format
| Course resource | Original resource | Created by |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Basics | Internet Basics | Julio Aldine Branch-HCPL |
| The Internet/ the Web Basics | The Internet/ the Web Basics | Julio Aldine Branch-HCPL |
| Common Technology Terms | Common Technology Terms | Julio Aldine Branch-HCPL |
| MICROSOFT WORD SKILLS FOR WORK | MICROSOFT WORD 2013 SKILLS FOR WORK | John O'Driscoll |
| MICROSOFT WORD 2013 SKILLS FOR WORK | MICROSOFT WORD 2013 SKILLS FOR WORK | John O'Driscoll |
| Bilingual Tech terms Flashcards | GRE Verbal Reasoning Vocabulary Flashcards 1 | Sarah Egan |